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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

血管の

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kekkang no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Vascular/ˈvæs.kjə.lɚ/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"植物には水分を運ぶ維管束(血管系)があります。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to, constituting, or made up of vessels that convey fluids such as blood, lymph, or sap in animals or plants.

    "The surgeon performed a complex procedure to repair the damaged vascular tissue in the patient's leg."
  2. 2

    Provided with or well-supplied with blood vessels.

    "Tumors often require a rich vascular network to supply the nutrients needed for rapid growth."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the New Latin word 'vascularis', originating from the Latin root 'vasculum', meaning a small vessel or urn, which is a diminutive of 'vas' (vessel). It entered scientific English in the 17th century to describe the anatomical channels and tubes that transport fluids in animals and plants.

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